Grant Cullens

CEO Asset Management

African Alliance Asset Management, Sub-Saharan Africa

Biography

Grant is responsible for Group Asset Management of African Alliance. Grant’s experience includes 15 years in the City of London, holding senior portfolio and management roles at firms including Hill Samuel Asset Management and Pictet & Cie. He subsequently moved to Australia for eight years, joining QBE Insurance to responsible for their UK and European equity investment business. After five years, he moved to Global Value Investor a boutique global asset management business as CEO, where he remained until moving to South Africa in 2013. His experience covers all aspects of asset managements including structured products, traditional equity, fixed income and hedge fund management.

Grant has a BSc in Geology & Physical Geography from Lancaster University, is professionally qualified and a member of the UK’s Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).